http://soldiersystems.net/2019/09/06/us ... ad-weapon/
Mostly just a press release from a company. But 6.8mm, which I think we already knew, and a nifty composite casing
Re: Army chooses next SAW ammo
2i think i'll wait and see what the early adopters find.
i'm retired. what's your excuse?
Re: Army chooses next SAW ammo
3I saw that, but I wasn't sure if it was true. They have been discuss 6.8mm SAW for a while. Not sure how a composite case makes it better regardless of what the manufacturer says.
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Re: Army chooses next SAW ammo
4First of all, good to see that someone else follows SoldierSystems.
Secondly, as I recall, someone (FN?) announced production of a test batch of ammo in the same caliber a few months ago so as everyone else said, we should reserve judgement until a large-scale weapon order is given. Then wait to see how that actually works before we "assume" .
Secondly, as I recall, someone (FN?) announced production of a test batch of ammo in the same caliber a few months ago so as everyone else said, we should reserve judgement until a large-scale weapon order is given. Then wait to see how that actually works before we "assume" .